Senior Manager, AI & Workflow Automation

Autodesk•Boston, MA

About The Position

Autodesk is seeking a hands-on Marketing Automation & AI Specialist to join the Worldwide Marketing organization. In this role, you will design and build AI-powered and automation-driven workflows that improve efficiency, reduce manual work, and expand the capabilities of the marketing organization. You will be part of a small technical team responsible for developing automation and AI solutions across the marketing ecosystem. The team partners closely with Marketing Strategy & Planning, Engineering, and Data teams to translate business needs into reliable, scalable technical workflows. This role sits at the intersection of marketing operations, automation engineering, and applied AI. Your focus is execution: designing, building, and deploying automation solutions that deliver measurable operational improvements.

Requirements

5–7+ years of experience in marketing technology, automation engineering, or digital workflow development
Hands-on experience building automation workflows or API integrations
Experience working with enterprise marketing systems and campaign execution processes
Ability to translate business requirements into practical technical solutions
Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, data, and business teams

Nice To Haves

Experience with automation and orchestration platforms (e.g., n8n, Zapier, custom API integrations, MCP servers)
Working knowledge of AI models, LLM applications, prompt orchestration, and AI-driven workflow design
Experience with enterprise MarTech platforms, including: Experience using Salesforce and Marketo
Customer Data Platforms (e.g., Twilio Segment, ActionIQ)
Marketing planning tools (e.g., UpTempo)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex needs into scalable systems
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at multiple levels of the organization
Builder mindset — enjoys designing and shipping working systems
Strong technical curiosity and interest in AI-driven workflows
Comfortable working across marketing and engineering teams
Pragmatic about balancing speed with reliability and governance
Thrives in small teams with high ownership

Responsibilities

Design, build, test, and deploy AI-enabled and automation-driven workflows for marketing processes
Use automation and orchestration platforms (e.g., n8n, API integrations, MCP servers) to develop scalable solutions
Integrate workflows with Autodesk’s MarTech ecosystem, including campaign and data platforms
Apply LLM capabilities and AI tooling to improve marketing productivity and execution quality
Partner with Marketing Strategy & Planning to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Data Engineering, and Security teams when workflows require enterprise-grade infrastructure
Identify technical risks, constraints, and dependencies early in solution design
Ensure solutions align with Autodesk privacy, security, and governance standards
Maintain documentation for deployed workflows and integrations
Monitor performance and reliability of automation solutions
Improve and refactor workflows as new tools, APIs, or capabilities become available
Contribute to shared development standards and reusable automation patterns
Stay current on emerging AI models, automation tools, and workflow orchestration platforms
Experiment with new approaches to improve marketing execution efficiency
Share technical insights and best practices with the broader team